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Morocco extends fixed line license deadline
Morocco’s telecommunications regulator ANRT granted a one-month extension on offers for new fixed-line licenses at the request of bidders.

Firms will be allowed to submit bids until June 20, inste

Government to sell 4% of Maroc Telecom
The Moroccan government’s draft budget for next year reveals its intent to sell 4% of its 34% stake in Maroc Telecom in 2007 for US$ 459.4 million.

The Moroccan government has been selling stakes

Meditel interested in Moroccan fixed line license
Telefonica Moviles’ Moroccan subsidiary Meditel is interested in the upcoming tender for a new fixed line telephony license in Morocco, Meditel managing director Miguel Menchen said.

Menchen said,

Meditel rolling out fixed line network
Telecommunications operator Meditel, a joint venture between Spain's Telefonica and Portugal Telecom (PT), is expanding its business into fixed-line phone services.

"Our willingness is to repe

Firms bidding for fixed line licenses
Three groups are bidding for fixed-line licenses in Morocco.

"Of 33 firms which have expressed interest in our new generation of fixed-line phone licences, three groups have made four bids," a spo